ushering

verb

Definition of usheringnext
present participle of usher
as in guiding
to point out the way for (someone) especially from a position in front ushered the job applicant into the room and then left

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  1. guiding
  2. steering
  3. leading
Verb
  • When the night’s at its blackest, this is for those who are holding the light, guiding the lost and pulling us through.
    Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Each component within this framework serves as a guiding principle for workers looking to thrive in the future workplace.
    Santhosh Vijayabaskar, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of guiding
Verb
  • Over the next couple of years, Chrysler made other upgrades including steering and braking redundancy that ultimately lead to an AV-ready version of the Pacifica.
    Sam Abuelsamid, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Tesla has been steering away from its electric vehicle (EV) roots, shifting focus towards artificial intelligence and robotics.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of steering
Verb
  • The political action committee Back the Blue is leading the campaign to pass the ballot measure.
    Stacey Barchenger, The Arizona Republic, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Tom Hatten, the founder of Mountainside Fitness who is leading the campaign for the Back the Blue Act, said the measure would show first responders they are supported in Arizona at a time when policing across the nation has generated intense scrutiny.
    Stacey Barchenger, The Arizona Republic, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of leading
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